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Amber Wiley won the pole vault at the MTSU Valentine Invite on Saturday

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JSU Track And Field Performs Well At Valentine Invite

Final Results

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –
The Jacksonville State track and field team turned in five top Ohio Valley Conference marks along with three top three finishes and one personal record on Saturday at the MTSU Valentines Invitational.

Amber Wiley won the pole vault with 11-feet, six inches and her height ranks fourth on the OVC top indoor performances list. Christina Tupper placed second in the triple jump with 37-feet, seven inches and is the sixth best distance in the OVC.

Laveeta Oliver finished third in the 200-meter dash with an OVC second best 25.06. Elizabeth Bond's 25.37 placed her sixth on the OVC top performance list in the 200-meter dash while finishing fifth in the event.

Takisha Parham's 17-feet, 6 ¾ inches helped her to a sixth place finish and ranks her ninth in the OVC. Donnell Nocero finished fourth in the high jump with a height of five-feet, one inch, which was three inches off her indoor personal best.

Natasha Sturkie ran a personal best 8.88 in the preliminaries of the 55-meer hurdles and then bettered the time in the finals with an 8.73 to finish fifth.

The Gamecocks taken next weekend off before competing in the OVC Indoor Track and Field Championships on Feb. 26-27 in Nashville, Tenn.
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